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鈥嬧�婳n 5 February 2025, the Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution, Jim McMahon OBE MP, wrote to all councils in Surrey, enclosing the Secretary of State鈥檚 invitation to submit a proposal for unitary local government.聽

鈥婼urrey councils are working to an accelerated timeline for local government reorganisation and their invitation letter聽set out their milestones for reorganisation.聽

鈥婳n 17 June 2025, a was made to Parliament. This set out that the consultation on Surrey鈥檚聽Local Government Reorganisation proposals was launched on 17 June. The consultation closed on 5 August and a summary and analysis of the consultation responses was published on 28 October 2025.聽

On 28 October 2025, a was made by the Minister for Local Government and Homelessness, Alison McGovern MP, to inform Parliament of the decision taken by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Rt Hon Steve Reed OBE MP, to implement the proposal for 2 unitary councils.

Secondary legislation, which will be subject to Parliamentary approval, will now be taken forward to abolish existing councils, establish new councils and make transitional arrangements.

Accompanying this announcement, letters were sent to:

• Surrey council leaders

• Surrey council chief executives

• Commissioners at Spelthorne Borough Council and Woking Borough Council

鈥婾seful documents, including letters to councils, announcements and new items on local government reorganisation for Surrey will appear on this page. 聽